Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough

Items

There are a variety of items that can be used in Pokemon Red, Blue, and Yellow. Most items can be purchased at Poke Marts in each town. Some can only be found in the wild. Below is a list of the various items you can use.

Poke Balls

You will need Poke Balls to catch the various Pokemon throughout Kanto. Poke Balls can be found at each Poke Mart. However, one Master Ball can be obtained at a certain point in game.

Item

Description

Poke Ball

Use to catch Pokemon

Great Ball

Catches Pokemon 50% (1.5x) better than the Poke Ball

Ultra Ball

Catches Pokemon 100% (2x) better than the Poke Ball

Master Ball

Catching Pokemon 100% of the time. Never fails.

Healing Items

Item

Description

Potion

Restores 20 HP to one Pokemon.

Super Potion

Restore 50 HP to one Pokemon.

Fresh Water

Restores 50 HP to one Pokemon.

Soda Pop

Restores 60 HP to one Pokemon.

Lemonade

Restores 80 HP to one Pokemon.

Hyper Potion

Restores 200 HP to one Pokemon.

Max Potion

Restores all HP to one Pokemon.

Full Restore

Restores all HP and heals all status problems (except faint) of one Pokemon.

Full Heal

Cures all status problems (except faint) of one Pokemon.

Revive

Revives a fainted Pokemon and restores half of their HP.

Max Revive

Revives a fainted Pokemon and restore all of their HP.

Antidote

Cures the poisoned status condition.

Awakening

Cures the sleep status condition.

Burn Heal

Cures the burned status condition.

Ice Heal

Cures the frozen status condition.

Paralyze Heal

Cures the paralyzed status condition.

Ether

Restores 10 PP to one move.

Max Ether

Restores all PP to one move.

Elixir

Restores 10 PP to all four moves.

Max Elixir

Restores all PP to all four moves.

Stat Boosting Items

Stat Boosting Items can be purchased at the Celadon Department Store. They will give a boost in one Pokemon’s stats during battle. The effects are removed when switched out or once the battle ends.

Item

Description

Dire Hit

Increases the critical hit ratio of a Pokemon.

X Accuracy

Increases the accuracy of a Pokemon.

X Attack

Increases the attack stat of a Pokemon.

X Defend

Increases the defense stat of a Pokemon.

X Special

Increases the special stat of a Pokemon.

X Speed

Increases the speed stat of a Pokemon.

Field Items

Field items can only be used when outside of battle. These can be purchased at various Poke Marts.

Item

Description

Escape Rope

Use the escape rope to exit out of a cave or building and return to the last Pokemon Center.

Repel

Prevents wild Pokemon that are a lower level than the lead Pokemon in your party from appearing for 100 steps.

Super Repel

Prevents wild Pokemon that are a lower level than the lead Pokemon in your party from appearing for 200 steps.

Max Repel

Prevents wild Pokemon that are a lower level than the lead Pokemon in your party from appearing for 250 steps.

Evolutionary Items

Some Pokemon can evolve once a certain stone is used on them. These stones can be purchased from the Celadon City Department Store.

Stone

Pokemon

Fire Stone

Vulpix, Growlithe, Eevee

Water Stone

Poliwhirl, Shellder, Staryu, Eevee

Thunderstone

Pikachu, Eevee

Leaf Stone

Gloom, Weepinbell, Exeggcute

Moon Stone

Nidorina, Nidorino, Clefairy, Jigglypuff

Key Items

Select Key Items can be found throughout the game. They cannot be purchased or sold.

Item

Description

How to obtain

Bicycle

Allows you to move faster throughout Kanto.

Obtain a bike voucher from the head of the Pokemon fan club in Vermilion City. Take it to the bike shop in Cerulean City to receive a Bike.

Old Rod

Allows you to fish for Pokemon.

Obtain from the fisherman in Vermilion City.

Good Rod

Allows you to fish for better Pokemon.

Obtain from the fisherman in Fuchsia City.

Super Rod

Allows you to fish for the best Pokemon.

Obtain from the fisherman in the house on Route 12.

Itemfinder

Dings when a hidden item is on screen. Must use it for it to ding.

Obtain from Prof. Oak's Aide in the route house on Route 11. You must have captured 30 or more Pokemon.

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